A new study published Wednesday in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, unveils the secret behind how hummingbird...
Hydrogen sulfide, which is most commonly known as the chemical compound that emits a pungent aroma of rotten eggs, may lead mankind...
Scott Kelly, a NASA astronaut on a one year long space mission, shared some awe-inspiring footage of his view of aurora borealis...
Edgar Mitchell, the sixth man to walk on the moon, claims that members of the United States Air Force witnessed UFOs flying...
Humans aren’t the first animals to appreciate the virtue of a nice stroll along the shore. This week scientists believe they’ve discovered...
In a recent study published in the scientific journal Geology, chloride deposits near Meridiani Planum — a “lake” on the surface of Mars —...
NASA has performed a test firing of its RS-25 powerplant, a rocket engine dubbed by propulsion engineer Kathryn Crowe in a CNET piece as the “Ferrari...
51 Eridani b, also known as 51 Eri b, was recently detected by the Gemini Planet Imager (GPI), an instrument designed to analyze...
Florida wildlife officials are pushing for new efforts to preserve the state’s panther population. On Friday, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation...
The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) is only ten years old, but what a decade it has been. MRO has played an important...
It turns out there’s a certain population of aquatic animals who don’t mind that Antarctica’s glaciers are melting. In fact, they’re feasting...
California, brace yourself. This past week the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Climate Predication Center released a report saying that Pacific...
The countless souls who watched the night sky this past week to get a glimpse of the Perseid meteor shower were not...
Imagine a creature with eyes as powerful as cameras, limbs that can regenerate themselves, the ability to camouflage itself and arms lined...
Data from over 15,000 seafloor composition samples has been compiled, giving way to the first digital seafloor map. According to Discovery News, the...
While it was previously understood by scientists that ants secrete hydrocarbon compounds onto their exoskeletons to distinguish between class within their caste...
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been popping up everywhere from neighborhoods to national parks. While they have proven themselves useful for many...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service division announced on Tuesday that they have drafted a management plan...
NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station sampled a special treat on Monday – lettuce. The lettuce is part of a crop...
Zoltan Istvan, a transhumanist and US Presidential candidate, has successfully raised over $25,000 through a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo dedicated to the...